Hoover Dam uses electrical gauge to control concrete mix
Don Black reports on a new electrical slump gauge for Hoover Dam concrete. Assistant Construction Engineer Ralph Lowry explains the device measures electrical resistance to infer water content, enabling continuous mixer operation and precise batch records. The system aims to produce the driest, most efficient concrete, reducing costs and guarding against unreliable dilutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Black
Hoover Dam
Ralph Lowry
Lowry
Inc
Drake Relays Stars Break Records In Surging Drake Meet
Indiana’s Brocksmith anchors a winning distance relay and sets an intercollegiate two mile mark while Saling ties a world best in the high hurdles before disqualification. Metcalfe of Marquette matches the world 100 yard dash record as Notre Dame dominates relays with a meet record in the two mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Tere
Lay
Henry Brocksmith
George Saling
Ralph Metcalfe
Brocksmith
Indiana
Ealing
Town
Metcalfe
Marquette
Notre Dame
Brecksmith
Pilbrow
Grinnel
Perma
Cornell
Saling
Disease Under Control in Southern California Hills
A minor outbreak of foot and mouth disease in the hills between Buena Park and Fullerton was under control tonight. Local authorities reported containment measures in place and no spread beyond the affected area. Frontline veterinary teams monitored livestock health and quarantines remained in effect through the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
U.R
Buena Park
Fullerton
Cupid Victor In 4th Round Of 1932 Fight
The monthly battle between Cupid and Old Man Divorce ends the first fifteen days with Cupid leading. Cupid lands strong punches and dominates the second half, closing with 98 marriages to 57 divorce decrees. Las Vegas divorce lawyers and Judge Frank M. Ryan assisted in the bout.
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Cupid
Old Man Divorce
Divorce
Las Vegas
Frank M. Ryan
New Boulder City Theatre Nears Premiere
The Nevada Construction Company of Las Vegas completed the Boulder City theatre build and handed it to Los Angeles decorators. Interior work advances with fine upholstered seating refrigeration equipment by Carrier Engineering projectors by Simplex Acme and a large screen. The building holds nine offices two stores a spacious foyer and an auditorium seating over 800. The premiere is set for May 10 per manager Earl Brothers.
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Boulder City Theatre
Nevada Construction Company
Las Vegas
Los An
Carrier Engineering Company
Nevada
Earl Brothers
7 Boulderites to Build Soon
The final report for the month shows that permits for the building of residences were granted to Ernest C. Manderson, Frank M. McDonald, Cappie L. Hannon, Bedford F. Hatcher, Thomas M. Godbey, Homer B. Ford and Everett E. Sharp in Boulder City. Additional business permits were granted to Olaf G. Olson of Sandy Utah for insurance and Fred Berthin of San Diego for draperies and kindred lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest C. Manderson
Frank M. McDonald
Cappie L. Hannon
Bedford F. Hatcher
Thomas M. Godbey
Homer B. Ford
Everett E. Sharp
Boulder City
Olaf G. Olson
Sandy
Utah
Fred
Berthin
San Diego
Boulder City Churches Change Morning Service Timings
Boulder City churches announce updated morning service times with an 8:30 Sunday school in the schoolhouse and 9:45 worship featuring Mrs. Jackson at the piano and a solo by Marple. Mother's Day service includes a 15 minute singfest led by Harry Marple and a soprano solo by Mrs. R. K. Ziemer. The Boulder City male quartet debuts tonight with two numbers, while Merle Shields reads "To My Mother." Parson Tom delivers "Mother's Law" and a 7:45 evening program invites all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Church
Jackson
Marple
Anderson Mess Hall
Harry Marple
R. K. Ziemer
Boulder City
C. W
Harry Allen Marple
Lee H. Dana
Merle Shields
Parson Tom
Blowout Girls Elect Officers in Saturday Meeting
The Blowout girls club met at Lauretta Guinns home on Saturday. New officers were elected with Dortha Shields and Verna Towler winning posts. A gift was presented to President Harriet Haas. Members present included Dortha Shields Fern Guinn Lauretta Guinn Virginia Julian Verna Towler Harriet Haas and Verloree Felts.
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Lauretta Guinn
Verna Towler
Fern Guinn
Dortha Shields
Harriet Haas
Fern
Virginia Julian
Verloree Felts
Meet Oscar, New Mascot of B. C. Office Forces
The article reports the selection of Oscar as the new mascot for the B. C. office forces after the removal of Herman the setter from the Six Companies' office building. It notes Hockaday’s role and hints at ongoing changes within the office staff and building environment.
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Oscar
B. C
Herman
Hockaday
Major League Baseball Results Across the American League
The data lists multiple games with scores, pitchers, and key players. Cleveland nips Chicago 11 to 7, New York defeats Boston 6 to 3, Washington edges Philadelphia 5 to 1, Detroit falls to St Louis 4 to 7, Chicago beats St Louis 5 to 3, New York beats Boston 4 to 7, Philadelphia suffers a 7 to 8 loss to Brooklyn, and Cincinnati-Pittsburgh games postponed due to wet conditions.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Frasier
Thomas
Grube
Brown
Hildebrand
Myatt
Boston
New York
Lisenbee
Tate
Pipgras
Dickey
Philadelphia
Washington
Grove
Cochrane
Crowder
Berg
Detroit
St. Louis
Whitehill
Ruel
Gray
Stewart
Kimsey
Ferrell
St. Lowseuutu
Rhein
Wilson
Warnecke
Hartnett
Fitzsimmons
Gibson
Hogan
Seibold
Cantwell
Hargrave
Brooklyn
Phila
Skaute
Quinn
Lopez
Sukeforth
Collins
Bolen
Grabowski
W. Davis
McCurdy
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Boulder City Classified Furnishings for Two Room House
Notice seeks claims against a contractor or sub contractor on the F. H. Gottwall job in Boulder City. Present claims promptly at the First State Bank of Las Vegas. Call 913 New Mexico St for details on available furnishings.
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Call
New Mexico St
F. H. Gottwall
Boulder City
First
Bank of Las Vegas
Taylor
Pimlico Entries Interrogate Weekend Card Highlights
The Pimlico list shows numerous entries across races with names like Royal foe, Cruising, and Masked Lilly. Notable horses include Queen Heth Cissel and The Druid, among others, with hundreds recorded in various event brackets and purses such as $2000. The page surveys horses, weights, and partnerships across the seventh and other heats, reflecting a busy stakes card.
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Roya Foe
Gad
Masked Lilly
Mt. Vernon
Flood
A & View
Sun
Queen Heth Cissel
Eider Bastoon
Caid
d-Ruon
Hane Re
Tom
Elendri Maske Hopden
Ghoveur
Rienzi
Jeuly & Byers
Havre De Grace Entries At Havre De Grace
Entry list for Havre De Grace event shows horse names and numbers including Delight 116 Sweet Potential 1th chatwink 116 Freak 1102 Stinger Lie Prince West Ends 110 Speckle 16 Ruckus 116 Hopin’ Son 116 Pony Op 1 in Step and other entrants with notes on weights and placements.
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Stinger
Prince West
Speckle
Sir Anthony
Dredel
Fedd
Primrose
Momare Chom
Igery
Tietting
Quiver
Rewer Touen
Haley
Crescent City and Odd Names Lodging Unclear List
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous improper names, places, and tags such as Crescent City, Starch, Winnieto, Davison entry, Orin Ramses M Wiss Ogden, Calgary Outlook, Captain Danger, Shasta Bally, High Explosive, Miss Careful, Noel Wood, and many others. It appears as a scattered, non-narrative catalog with no clear event or coherent report.
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Tanforan
Orin
Ramses
Wiss Ogden
Wise Backbone
Calgary Ju- Outlook
Dale Lad
la Wanda
Dun Ss
Dew de Har
Vorty Niner
Captain Danger
Maxwell
Be Inca
Trossnens
Shasta Bally
SEN ! Ar
USC Defeats Stanford In Major Track Meet at Olympic Stadium
USC swept most events at Los Angeles as Ben Eastman and Frank Wykoff led the Trojans. Eastman won the 440 and 880 yard runs and anchored the relay, while Wykoff claimed the 100 and 220 yard dashes. Stanford's lone event victory came in the shot put by Les Hables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympic Stadium
Los Angeles
U.P
University of Southern California
Stanford University
Ual
Trojans
Berkeley
Ben Eastman
Eastman
Stanford
Frank Wykoff
Trojan
Wykoff
Divorce Decree Granted in Wilson v Wilson Case
In district court on April 1996 Judge Orr presided. Decree of divorce granted in the case Z Wilson versus Walter Wilson. Attorney Thos P Ragsdale represented plaintiff. Estate of Fred S Pennington heard with Frank A McNamee for claimant Las Vegas Pharmacy Ham Taylor for estate. Claim of LV Pharmacy ordered to be filed out Watter's building on Second Street of time.
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Apriow
Wm. E. Orr
Z. Wilson
Walter Wilson
Thos. P. Ragsdale
Fred S. Pennington
Frank A. McNamee
Las Vegas
Ham & Taylor
L. V. Pharmacy
Watter
Second Street
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SMASH
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Boulder City Optical CO
Frank Agasim
Boulder City Theater
Third Street
Ycarpo
Jondahl
Boulder City Churches
Chapel of Parks Funeral Home
Whie
Dene
Weinetts Laboratories
Lon Amgetes
Calif
Ius
California
Bebek
Fremont Street
Boulder Club Handbook
Churchill Downs
Havre de Grace
SECON
Songress Crisa
New Sun
Vishnu
OM Dude Fintt
Furning
Sax
Sinter Zev Las
Pimlico
You Beret
Viator
Brown Ag
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Rina
Cron
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D- Lemar
Marlene
Aesie
Busted
Suayir
Mynbeer
Swatter
Garlle
Tinita
National
ICE
Bridger
Syria
McFarland
Vis de Mule
von Tobel Lumber Company
South First Street
Orlin’s
Alon
Data Hag
Kenny Noy
Khony Prince
Hot Cross
Lavikon
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Dr. Freeland
C—Druggist
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Crescent City
Davison
Van
Amlico
Biter
Jerico
Senor- Pate
Mariene
Vishan
Prince Farthing
Princess Pw
Woodney
Noel
Win Lily
Ae Absolution
Miss Careful
Trinvess Park
Olive Sohath
Noel Wood
Pein
Joretta
Wood
Ales Burke
Claus
Mite Sho Lin
Supreme Tauly
Lady Gibson
Lauety Ech
Tena
Afrawlike
Eligabeth
Bax
Arvent
Leif
Flynn
Sis Veo
Hasela
Hunel Mie
Brett
Sime
Miss Vivinewss Cr
Pethens
U.S.C. Downs
Les Hables
Bill Cer
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